Light Optical Talent (6)



Deadlines

08 Dec 2025
Call for entries

15 Feb 2026
Final deadline

2
mths

01 Apr 2026
Notification date

22 Apr 2026
23 Apr 2026

Address

98, Boulevard du Montparnasse,  75014, Paris, Ile-de-France, France


Festival description
Comedy
Short film festival 15'<


Festival requirements
 Film festival
 Fiction
 Documentary
 Animation
 Fantastic
 Terror
 Experimental
 Music Video
 Other
 Genres
 Any Theme
 Does NOT have submission fees
 International Festival
 Physical Location
 Production date: Any
 Production countries: Any
 Shooting countries: Any
 Director nationalities: Any
 Debut Films 
 School projects 
 Short Films  15'<
 AI Tools 
 Any language
 Subtitles 
French
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Festival start: 22 April 2026      Festival end: 23 April 2026

The Light Optical Talent Festival is opening the call for short films for its 6th edition, full of vibrant colors and new talents!

Share your world and your sense of humour on the big screen.

Selected films will be screened at Cinéma Les 7 Parnassiens in Paris on April 22 and 23, 2026, and will compete for one or several of the four festival awards:

• L’Œil d’Or – Grand Jury Prize (including: a €15,000 grant toward a feature film project)

• Clin d’Œil – Jury’s Favorite

• L’Œil du Public – Audience Award

• L’Œil de la Presse et de l’Influence – Press & Influencers Award (introduced in 2025)

Call for Entries – Light Optical Talent 2026

The Light Optical Talent Festival is opening the call for short films for its 6th edition, filled with vibrant colors and emerging new talent!
Showcase your world and your sense of humor on the big screen.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Maximum duration: under 15 minutes, credits included

• Produced in 2025

• Genre: humor (all forms welcome — comedy, satire, absurd, offbeat, etc.)

• In French or subtitled in French

• Screening link must be sent by email to lightopticaltalent1@gmail.com
before February 15, 2026

Selected films will be screened at Cinéma Les 7 Parnassiens in Paris on April 22 and 23, 2026, and will compete for one or several of the four festival awards:

• L’Œil d’Or – Grand Jury Prize (including: a €15,000 grant toward a feature film project)

• Clin d’Œil – Jury’s Favorite

• L’Œil du Public – Audience Award

• L’Œil de la Presse et de l’Influence – Press & Influencers Award (introduced in 2025)

More information: lightopticaltalent.com
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